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Plymouth to Shrewsbury by train

The journey from Plymouth to Shrewsbury by train is 277.56 km and takes 5 hrs 25 mins. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:20 am and the last at 6:48 pm. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Shrewsbury by train for as little as ₹7,235.45 or as much as ₹15,533.37. The best price for this journey is ₹7,235.45.

Lowest Price₹7,235.45
Journey Duration5 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day42
Lowest Price₹7,235.45
Highest Price₹15,533.37
First Departure6:20 am
Last Departure6:48 pm
Distance277.56 km
DeparturePlymouth
ArrivalShrewsbury
CarriersTransport for Wales, West Midlands RailwayMore

Plymouth to Shrewsbury Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 13 May, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Plymouth to Shrewsbury cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Plymouth to Shrewsbury. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹10,706.47 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as ₹7,235.45, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Plymouth to Shrewsbury. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹10,706.47 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Plymouth to Shrewsbury by train?

With a distance of 277.56 km between Plymouth and Shrewsbury, it will usually take 5 hrs 25 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 25 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Plymouth and Shrewsbury is around 277.56 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 25 mins. However, the fastest routes between Plymouth and Shrewsbury take 4 hrs 50 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Plymouth to Shrewsbury leave?

The first daily departure from Plymouth to Shrewsbury leaves at 6:20 am, while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:48 pm. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Plymouth and Shrewsbury. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Plymouth at 6:20 am. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 6:48 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Plymouth and Shrewsbury. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Plymouth to Shrewsbury?

In Plymouth, departure stations include Plymouth, University,Keyham,Plymouth salt rd,St budeaux ferry road. When you arrive in Shrewsbury, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Shrewsbury Raven Meadows . Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Plymouth to Shrewsbury?

You will be able to travel from Plymouth to Shrewsbury using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 42 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Plymouth to Shrewsbury using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Plymouth to Shrewsbury each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 42 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth to Shrewsbury. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Shrewsbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Shrewsbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth to Shrewsbury, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Plymouth to Shrewsbury.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Shrewsbury

The cheapest Plymouth - Shrewsbury train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,818.83 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,058.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹3,524.14.

Find the best day to travel to Shrewsbury by train

When travelling to Shrewsbury by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway from Plymouth to Shrewsbury
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Plymouth to Shrewsbury CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.43kg
Bus
20.82kg
Flight
55.51kg
Car
44.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Shrewsbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Shrewsbury are 19.43kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Shrewsbury? By taking the train between Plymouth and Shrewsbury you will save 36.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.39kg compared to a bus and 24.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plymouth to Shrewsbury?
A train ticket from Plymouth to Shrewsbury is ₹10,706.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹7,235.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plymouth to Shrewsbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Shrewsbury is ₹7,235.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Plymouth and Shrewsbury by train?
Plymouth to Shrewsbury is 277.56 km.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Shrewsbury take?
Plymouth to Shrewsbury is on average 5 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Shrewsbury?
The train journey from Plymouth to Shrewsbury is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Shrewsbury?
Plymouth to Shrewsbury has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Shrewsbury leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Shrewsbury departs at 6:20 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Plymouth to Shrewsbury depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Shrewsbury departs at 6:48 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Plymouth to Shrewsbury in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹7,235.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Shrewsbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Shrewsbury is 4 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Shrewsbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Shrewsbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Shrewsbury by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Shrewsbury creates 19.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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